Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A small fire started inside an apartment in Southwest D.C. on Thursday due to a lithium-ion battery.

UH-OH — A North Carolina fire department is reminding others about lithium-ion battery safety after the assistant fire chief’s dog got his paws on a lithium-ion battery device and started a fire. The ...

Sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage are moving toward the mainstream. Wider use of these batteries could lead to lower costs, less fire risk and less need for lithium, cobalt ...